Philippine Expeditionary Force (VIII Corps)
Corps · United States · from May 25, 1898
Wesley Merritt's army sent to the Philippines, which took Manila from Spain.
Recorded for Spanish-American War.
Engagements 2
Movements
- First expedition sails from San Francisco · map
- Honolulu · map
- At sea, the Pacific (route and date approximate) · map
- USS Charleston takes Guam on the way (Capture of Guam) · map
- At sea, the Philippine Sea (route and date approximate) · map
- Lands at Cavite · map
- Camp Dewey before Manila · map
- Takes Manila (Battle of Manila (1898)) · map